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17 September 2020
WA mineral exploration activity records five-year high
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17 September 2020
RER Group eNews now available online
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16 September 2020
Review period closing soon
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16 September 2020
Paper released on financial assurance for hydraulic fracturing
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10 September 2020
Approvals performance remains strong
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01 September 2020
Department launches revised Guidelines for Petroleum AERs
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31 August 2020
Call for Expressions of Interest to extract basic raw materials
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21 August 2020
Applications open for Round 22 of EIS co-funded drilling
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19 August 2020
Agents can represent parties before the Warden at initial hearings without leave
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13 August 2020
Company fined over bee sting death
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12 August 2020
DMIRS hits target in halving timeframe for exploration applications
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04 August 2020
$8.2 million in COVID-19 recovery funding for resources exploration
Keep up to date with the latest news from the department as well as relevant stories from the resources sector and the Minister for Mines and Petroleum.
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COVID-19
While the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic is changing rapidly, we remain focussed on delivering our services while adhering to advice from Government to protect the health and safety of our staff and the wider community.
The department will keep stakeholders updated as the situation evolves through our website, announcements, newsletters and social media.